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Fredericksburg

December 11 - 15, 1862

Fredericksburg, Virginia

The historic town of Fredericksburg and its surrounding battlefields remains a must-see for all visitors interested in history and the Civil War. The town, whose streets are still lined by historic homes and churches, was the site for some of the first urban combat in American history. The nearby Sunken Road, Slaughter Pen Farm, and Prospect Hill regions are filled with historical markers and trails for those who want to fully understand the impact of this 1862 battle.

Fredericksburg is a place bursting with old Virginia history. The town itself, characterized by its historic homes and churches, was the scene of urban combat amid one of the largest and most desperate battles of the entire war.

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